Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and the tallest freestanding mountain on earth. Crowned with an everlasting snow-cap, this majestic mountain can be found inside the Kilimanjaro National Park of Tanzania, at 005.00 degrees south, 036 degrees east, 5895m a.m.s.l.

We hope that our website provides prospect climbers with a comprehensive guide that contains accurate and valuable information to increase one’s chance of a successful summit when climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. Detailed itineraries, route maps, useful hyperlink, stunning pictures and photography of all the major routes, including the Arrow Glacier, the Lemosho, Machame, Marangu, Mweka (only used for descending), the Rongai (Nalemoru), Shira (predominantly used for evacuation) and Umbwe routes.

Mt. Kilimanjaro Preparation
To further assist climbers with preparations on hiking to the summit of this infamous mountain, we can assist with essential advice on mental and physical preparation, as well as a fitness program and recommended gear for climbing Kilimanjaro. Other useful information includes travel and transfer details, as well as health issues to take note of, as well as a detailed breakdown of what to expect from meals, porters and guides during a hike.

5 Days Kilimanjaro Rongai route

Masai Mara tour on a road safari with intensive game viewing drives in search of the Big five. Transport to the Masai Mara including game viewing drives is in private open top safari minivan or 4x4 jeeps. Wildlife viewing including the Big five, awesome scenery and traditional Masai culture/lifestyle are the hallmarks of the tour

6 Days Kilimanjaro Shira Route

Leave from Arusha or Moshi and drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate at Londorossi where the climb begins. 4 - 5hrs walking through the lush forest to reach forest campsite (2750m) for dinner and overnight.

6 Days Maragu Trek

Leave from Arusha or Moshi and drive to Kilimanjaro National Park gate at Umbwe where the climb begins. Ascend up through the forest a long a narrow ridge between the Lonzo and Umbwe rivers to reach Bivouac No. 1 campsite ( 2800m) for dinner and overnight. Taking 4 to 5 hrs walking.

6 Days Umbwe Route

Leave Arusha after breakfast and drive to Marangu Gate where you will start the ascent to Mandara Hut. Dinner and overnight at Mandara Hu.

7 Days Macahame route

DAY 1: ARUSHA-MACHAME CAMP (6 HOURS WALK)
Leave Arusha after breakfast and drive to Machame Gate. Walk through the forest to Machame Campsite (3,000 m) in about 6 hours..

7 Days maragu Route

DAY 1: ARUSHA -MARANGU
Transfer to Marangu. Dinner and overnight at a Hotel. Proceed early in the morning mandara hut an 9km in approximately 4 hours.